The Sermon on the mount in Latter-day scripture
By: edited by Gaye Strathearn, Thomas A. Wayment, Daniel L. Belnap ; the 39th annual Brigham Young University Sidney B. Sperry Symposium
Contributors: Strathearn, Gaye; Wayment, Thomas A.; Belnap, Daniel
Publisher: Deseret Book
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Salt Lake City, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781606418239
Subjects: Congresses; Criticism, interpretation; Sermon on the mount
Description: The 39th Annual Brigham Young University Sidney B. Sperry Symposium focuses on insights gleaned from Latter-day scripture and revelation concerning the Savior's Sermon on the Mount.
Notes: "The 2010 Sidney B. Sperry Symposium seeks to honor and discuss the magisterial teachings contained in the Sermon on the Mount."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Resist not evil" : the supreme test of Christian discipleship / Daniel K Judd; title: The sociocultural context of the Sermon on the mount / Amy B. Hardison; title: Astonishment at the Sermon on the mount and the Sermon at the temple / Valerie Triplet-Hitoto; title: Israel's ancient psalms : cornerstone of the Beatitudes / Andrew C. Skinner; title: Salt and light : being in the world but not of the world / Matthew O. Richardson; title: The six antitheses : attaining the purpose of the law through the teachings of Jesus / Eric D. Huntsman; title: "What therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder" / Richard D. Draper; title: "Be ye therefore perfect" : the elusive quest for perfection / Frank F. Judd Jr; title: The Father in the Sermon on the mount / Jared W. Ludlow; title: The kingdom of God : God's vision for society in the Sermon on the mount / Jennifer C. Lane; title: "Beholdest thou ... the priests and the Levites" (JST, Matthew 7:4) / Matthew J. Grey; title: The golden rule : a moral searchlight / Eric-Jon K. Marlowe; title: "By their fruits ye shall know them" / Robert L. Millet; title: "Thy will be done" : the Savior's use of the divine passive / Matthew L. Bowen; title: "As your Father also is merciful" : the Sermon on the plain and the development of mercy / Nicholas J. Frederick; title: "A wise man ... built his house upon a rock" : the doctrine of discernment / Daniel L. Belnap; title: The Sermon on the mount in the Joseph Smith translation / David A. LeFevre; title: How New Testament variants contribute to the meaning of the Sermon on the mount / Thomas A. Wayment; title: Echoes from the Sermon on the mount / John W. Welch.